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How to get fromCairns to Lake Eachamby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairns to Lake Eacham by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 150 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mulgrave Rd near Parramatta Park State Sch HnR to Dempsey St near Hooper Cl hail 'n' ridebus bus 150E / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Dempsey St near Hooper Cl hail 'n' ride to Lake Eachamtaxi taxi
    1h 31m
    $110–130

  2. Drive 66.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairns to Lake Eachamcar car 66.9 km
    1h 3m
    $12–18

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cairns to Lake Eachamtaxi taxi 66.9 km
    1h 3m
    $210–250

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus Cairns
    2h 7m
    $86–113

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  • Distance: 70.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Lake Eacham, QLD, Australia?

Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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